Dnata Cargo, part of the Emirates Group
FreightGate-5, Dubai airport, United Arab Emirates, a 13,000 m2 facility built in 2007
Demonstrating Warehouse Energy
Reduction for Dubai’s Department of Economic Development
Implementation of warehouse energy reduction for the Government of Dubai, achieving 100%* neutrality. Technologies included lighting replacement, installation of remote energy monitoring, light-pipe and solar-powered floodlights.
Employee Engagement Program
Employees challenged to generate and implement energy reduction measures and trained how to monitor results.
Direct Benefits:-
Net savings of US$41K (AED 149K) p.a.
by upgrading lighting systems and
reducing electricity usage in operations
Indirect Benefits:-
- Longer life of warehouse light bulbs significantly reducing maintenance needs
- Use of forklift truck ‘eco-modes’ saving power and improving warehouse safety